Definition of approve

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Approve (v. t.) To make profit of; to convert to one's own profit; -- said esp. of waste or common land appropriated by the lord of the manor.

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Approvement :: Approvement (n.) a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. The term is no longer in use; it corresponded to what is now known as turning king's (or queen's) evidence in England, and state's evidence in the United States..
Ratify :: Ratify (n.) To approve and sanction; to make valid; to confirm; to establish; to settle; especially, to give sanction to, as something done by an agent or servant; as, to ratify an agreement, treaty, or contract; to ratify a nomination..
Disapproved :: Disapproved (imp. & p. p.) of Disapprov.
Discommend :: Discommend (v. t.) To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.
Indorse :: Indorse (v. t.) To give one's name or support to; to sanction; to aid by approval; to approve; as, to indorse an opinion..
However :: However (conj.) Nevertheless; notwithstanding; yet; still; though; as, I shall not oppose your design; I can not, however, approve of it..
Approve :: Approve (v. t.) To make or show to be worthy of approbation or acceptance.
Approver :: Approver (n.) One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial..
Probator :: Probator (n.) An examiner; an approver.
Orthodox :: Orthodox (a.) Approved; conventional.
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) An accusation of a felon at common law by one of his accomplices, which accomplice was then called an approver. See Approvement..
Improbate :: Improbate (v. t.) To disapprove of; to disallow.
Unapproved :: Unapproved (a.) Not approved.
Disapprove :: Disapprove (v. t.) To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to decline to sanction; as, the sentence of the court-martial was disapproved by the commander in chief..
Disapprobatory :: Disapprobatory (a.) Containing disapprobation; serving to disapprove.
Approbate :: Approbate (a.) Approved.
Toleration :: Toleration (n.) The act of tolerating; the allowance of that which is not wholly approved.
Probal :: Probal (a.) Approved; probable.
Approvement :: Approvement (n.) Improvement of common lands, by inclosing and converting them to the uses of husbandry for the advantage of the lord of the manor..
Accept :: Accept (v. t.) To receive with favor; to approve.
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